Athletic shoes; Foot--Wounds and injuries--Prevention
The purpose of this investigation was to determine if cycling shoes made with stiff material cause an increase in peak plantar stress over shoes with less stiff material. Shoe stiffness measurements were collected under controlled conditions and in...
This thesis is a social and military history of the First Battalion of the 27th Foot, the Inniskilling Regiment, at the Battle of Waterloo. Crucial to success in battle is the cohesion of units and their ability to withstand punishment and keep...
The heat pipe augmented solar wall operates much more efficiently for domestic air heating than alternative passive solar technologies. The thermal diode effect of heat pipes reduces the insulating losses of the unit during nighttime and adverse...
In spring 2006, the Frazier International History Museum, in conjunction with the Ekstrom Library Photographic Archives at the University of Louisville, mounted an exhibit of 47 photographs taken by a young French foot soldier during World War I....
Large electric motor with freight cars filled with coal attached to it inside a mineshaft. . A man stands between the motor and first car, possibly on the back of the motor. Wires run across the ceiling. The shaft is supported by large wood...
Two people wearing shorts and rain jackets splash through the flooded intersection of Brook and Lee Street on foot. Photograph was taken during the initial downpour in the late morning.
Long building at the foot of a tree-covered mountain. In front is a stone canal or river with a bridge running across it. Descriptive information on back of card: Mauch Chunk The Switzerland of America. Photographed and Published by G.F. Gates,...
Address: 1053 Goss Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Two men stand behind a wooden bar with a foot rail in front of it. Three enameled basins are on the floor under the foot rail. Glasses are set upside down on the counter. Behind the counter is a...
Buildings; Restaurants; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists). The bar of the Vienna Restaurant is shown including some small tables. The bar is made of wood and tile with a brass foot rail. The foot rail has spittoons strategically...
A young man holds a lamb up on a rail fence as a woman standing on the other side wraps the lamb's foot with a bandage. Another Kate Matthews photograph with this same woman carrying the lamb was published in 1897 with the title "Bringing Home...
Soldiers; Uniforms; Military personnel; Campaigns & battles; Indians of North America; Missionaries; Discovery & exploration; Ships; Lifeboats; Horses; Men
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: man kneeling before group of men, mostly in military uniforms, one empty-handed, one holding a flag, one a cross, and others bayonets; men with spears, and one with a sword and a shroud,...
A man sits in a chair with one shoe on and one shoe off to show an injury on the exposed foot. Title edited by cataloger to remove personal information
Two wooden buildings with carriages and wagons around them and trees in the background. The building on the right has three stories and multiple windows. The building on the left is smaller and has train cars and other items in front of it. Title:...
"This mosaic decorated the bottom of a shallow pool […]. The hole at its center belonged to a water jet. […] Its border consists of a band of twisted ribbon between plain bands. The emblema shows one of the popular episodes related to the...
"In the center Achilles, still in a girl's clothes, is shown advancing to his left about to rush in the direction from which the sound of the trumpet comes. He is represented as a beautiful youth with red hair, his face bearing a feminine...
Sculpture; Figurines; Human body; Heads (Anatomy); Animals; Lions
"One of the earliest sculptures discovered to date is an extraordinary ivory statuette, which may be as old as 30,000 BCE, from a cave at Hohlenstein-Stadel in Germany. Carved out of mammoth ivory and nearly a foot tall - a truly huge image...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Log cabins; Dwellings; Buildings; People
In this winter scene two young boys talk to a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The boys are standing on the porch of a log cabin and the nurse stands in front of the porch with one foot on the step. One boy is wearing overalls over a...
A community of people greet a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The nurse is identifiable by the white scarf, dress, and shoes. The other women in the photo wear dresses in patterns and hats or bonnets. The nurse is holding an infant as are...
This view of a bedroom at Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky, shows the foot of a sleigh bed, a rocking chair, a roll-top desk, and a chaise. The fireplace has an oval mirror above it and on its...
Three women in caps and fur or fur-trimmed coats stand in front of a brick home with a Model A Ford. One woman has her foot on the running board while the other two stand on the steps and porch of the home. The license plate for the car indicates...